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Why can't the RCSD develop a permanent Strategic Plan?
On 8/17/23, the Rochester Board of Education held a "retreat" (see the first link below), which they said represents the beginning of a...
Aug 25, 20235 min read


Is It Really True?
For so long now, many of us have been asking ourselves if Donald Trump is going to escape accountability again for his gross behavior. We...
Aug 24, 20233 min read

The Sensible, the Mad and the Missing
The 2024 presidential race is taking shape. It looks like a choice between the sensible, the mad and the missing. Joe Biden seems intent...
Aug 23, 20233 min read


Congress, Extend the Affordable Connectivity Program to Keep Black Households Online
Millions of children across the nation will be able to do their homework at home during the upcoming school year, thanks to strong...
Aug 18, 20233 min read


The Fat Boys Inducted to Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame
Kool Rock-Ski Accepts Induction by EPMD’s Erick Sermon and Public Enemy’s DJ Johnny Juice The Fat Boys, that iconic hip-hop group, was...
Aug 18, 20233 min read


Bridging the Nation's Digital Divide for the Next Generation
The nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have a rich and storied history dating back to 1837, when the Cheyney...
Aug 15, 20233 min read


Trump Indicted on Felony Racketeering and Conspiracy Charges in Georgia
A federal grand jury in Atlanta has indicted former President Donald Trump for attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election. The...
Aug 15, 20231 min read


Not a 'Brawl', but a Vicious Attack By Julianne Malveaux
We need to watch our language. The debacle at the Montgomery Pier, where enslaved people were once offloaded and sold, is described as a...
Aug 14, 20233 min read


After Changing the Way Medicine is Practiced, Henrietta Lacks' Family Finally Got Their Money
The descendants of Henrietta Lacks on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, said they reached an agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific, a company...
Aug 10, 20233 min read


New Study Proposes Wealth-Building Solutions for Black Retirees
African-American families have known for generations that retirement at the age of 65 is often a mirage. We hope and pray it will happen,...
Aug 9, 20233 min read


Violence in Roc
The City of Rochester is a beautiful place that is extremely rich in history. It has housed some of the most influential people in our...
Aug 8, 20234 min read


White People Were; and Still are the Only Beneficiaries of Slavery
As I am sitting here watching Special Counsel Jack Smith deliver his statement regarding the third indictment of someone who should never...
Aug 8, 20233 min read
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